Nagorno Karabakh has long been the reason for the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. This conflict continues, despite the fact that the people of Nagorno Karabakh enjoy their independence and a state that constantly prospers.

The Russian refusal to pump gas through Ukrainian pipelines has reminded the whole world of the civil war in Ukraine; a crisis soon forgotten. Ukraine will soon become near irrelevant in a big energy game that the EU seems not to care about.